The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-focused Financial Controller to oversee the full financial operations of the organisation, as well as those of an associated property development entity responsible for on-site construction projects.
Working closely with senior leadership, this role is essential for ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong compliance, and efficient financial processes across both businesses.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Forecasting
- Prepare and maintain a rolling six-month cash flow forecast to support effective short-term financial control.
- Produce and monitor a three-year cash flow forecast, including covenant calculations and working capital assessments.
Daily & Monthly Financial Operations
- Complete daily bank reconciliations.
- Manage sales invoicing, credit control and account reconciliations.
- Oversee purchase ledger processing, supplier statement reconciliations and payment runs.
- Administer monthly payroll, including pension auto-enrolment and statutory compliance.
- Manage employee-related matters such as leave entitlement, sickness, statutory payments and wage compliance.
- Handle customer and supplier queries.
- Prepare daily financial updates for senior management.
- Complete monthly credit card reconciliations for both entities.
Reporting & Compliance
- Produce accurate month-end and year-end management, statutory and financial accounts.
- Support external audit requirements where applicable.
- Monitor monthly KPIs and report variances.
- Submit monthly CIS returns
- Prepare and file quarterly VAT returns for the development entity.
Project & Operational Support
- Monitor development and construction projects, including preparing financial drawdown information for external assessors.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, service providers and insurers.
- Develop and implement improved financial processes, systems and internal controls. xgikmsk
- Carry out additional tasks as required by senior leadership.
Candidate Profile
Qualifications & Experience
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
- Strong experience i Please click on the apply button to read the full job description
Financial Controller in Market Weighton employer: Marks Sattin Ltd
Marks Sattin is an excellent employer for aspiring accountants, offering a supportive and friendly work culture in Doncaster. With a focus on employee growth, the firm provides full study support and varied client exposure, ensuring that your contributions are valued while you develop your technical knowledge and career within a well-established independent practice.
